Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] [Wh adv] " in BNC.

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1 Corbett turned and angrily waved at the porter to stay where he was .
2 Crossing a busy road is the biggest risk that most of us take in our daily lives , travel gives the opportunity to see how we cope with the unknown .
3 A readily visible chart gives children the opportunity to see how good they have been .
4 Amberyarn is a real working mill , you will have the opportunity to see how the yarn is produced in a demonstration of twisting , spinning and winding .
5 It is useful for these trials to cover quite a wide range of classes to test the reaction of different groups of children and also to give the teacher and observers the opportunity to see how effective their use of the unit becomes with experience .
6 The audience was predominantly trade-orientated , but found the opportunity to see how the consumer side of credit operates .
7 Des said : ‘ This trip will give me the opportunity to see how the adopted project is doing and feed back some information to Edinburgh . ’
8 We are grateful for the opportunity to stress how very urgently we believe this MPG Note is in need of a fundamental revision .
9 We are grateful for the opportunity to stress how urgently we believe MPG Note 3 is in need of a fundamental revision .
10 The advent of satellite T.V. and the commitment of ITV to rugby coverage provides the opportunity to assess how the Australians cope with the challenges of Scotland , New Zealand and South Africa during a very short space of time .
11 The first grading is very important , since it gives the sensei the opportunity to assess how each new student performs under examination conditions .
12 Recording of activities provides the student with the opportunity to demonstrate how key factors are influencing the conduct of the investigation .
13 This would give them the opportunity to explain why they think their company 's product is the best , and at the same time , you can decide which one offers the most appropriate product for you .
14 It is clear that by taking positive action at the earliest possible opportunity we have the opportunity to control how a claim develops .
15 Parents are marginalised , not because professionals deliberately exclude them but because they are denied the opportunity to influence how need is conceptualised .
16 At an early stage in your course you should have the opportunity to learn how to use the Library and you are advised to take advantage of this .
17 Accordingly , teachers need to choose books in such a way that all pupils have the opportunity to learn how to understand and enjoy works that make manageable but increasing demands upon them .
18 They need to gain confidence and the child needs the opportunity to learn how the parent can establish limits .
19 If the issue of disruptiveness is to be met , then underachievement is a key issue and providing pupils with the opportunity to learn how to learn ( study skills ) and follow the routines of other pupils ( homework ) will be ways of reducing underachievement .
20 Experience in the laboratory or in the field gives those who do not intend to undertake research as a career the opportunity to learn how their subject has progressed through experiment .
21 The party has been placed in the impossible position of choosing a leader to fight the next election when it has not yet had the opportunity to discuss why it lost the last one .
22 At the end of your editorial ( ‘ Starting again ’ , 17 April ) you make the point that the Labour Party has not yet had the opportunity to discuss why it lost the recent election and this is a good reason to put back the choice of a new leader .
23 It is hoped that the inclusion of these items will give you , the public , the opportunity to understand why and how craftsmen create such beautiful and , in some cases , controversial items .
24 If you can get so close to barbel , with or without them knowing it , you should take the opportunity to study how they use the available cover to sneak under ; how they move like silent wraiths across the bottom , and how they rake over the gravel on the bottom with their barbules .
25 Exploratory will give visitors the opportunity to discover why mirrors invert sideways but not up and down , to measure their heart rates while pedalling a bicycle and to re-enact Galileo 's experiments with falling weights on inclined planes .
26 It 's very important that when parents split up the child has the opportunity to know where both parents are living and how to keep in touch with both of them .
27 Therefore , whereas prescribing budgets will inevitably be set in the aggregate , taking into account local social and epidemiological factors , both PACT and formularies are much more likely to lead the GP to consider why a particular drug , and not an alternative including no drug , should be given in a particular instance .
28 … enables the retailer to know how much of an item he has in stock .
29 Although the links and influences of one upon the other are far from clear , it is not irrelevant to an understanding of the accounts to know how the pupils represent the character of their community .
30 Is n't it really up to the board to decide how it wants to spend money , and to persuade the government , as holder of the public purse , that its plans are wise ?
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